Brookdale Camino del Sol is a senior living community located in Sun City West, Arizona, specializing in memory care for individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This facility is a memory care-only community and is designed specifically to accommodate residents with memory loss, providing a secure and supportive environment. The community offers private rooms when available and provides around-the-clock supervision within a secured setting. Common areas include indoor and outdoor walking paths, a barber and beauty salon, and spaces for social engagement and fitness programs. The community emphasizes a personalized approach to care, supporting each resident’s individual needs.

Residents at Brookdale Camino del Sol have access to a wide range of care and medical support services. The memory care program includes tailored activities and daily routines to support cognitive function and provide structure. The community is equipped to support those with diabetes management and offers incontinence and ambulatory care. Full assistance is available with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medication management is provided by trained staff, and the community accepts residents with psychiatric issues related to dementia. On-site medical services include visits from optometrists and massage therapists. Residents can also participate in yoga and chair yoga programs as part of wellness and fitness initiatives.

To support social engagement and well-being, Brookdale Camino del Sol offers various clubs, community activities, and special events. Crafts, music programs, memory-stimulating exercises, and outings are organized for residents and tailored to those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Spanish language support is available for residents who may be more comfortable communicating in Spanish. Dining services focus on providing nutritious meals, and the dining experience is structured to encourage socialization.

Complimentary transportation services are available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as outings and errands, helping ensure residents can access external healthcare and participate in community events or shopping excursions. Family members appreciate the openness of administration, with consistent communication and a willingness to involve relatives in care planning. Brookdale Camino del Sol is noted for its cleanliness and home-like environment. While facilities are well maintained, some families note the buildings are older and private rooms can be in high demand. Overall, the community is recognized for its supportive staff and resident-centered care, fostering trust and positive experiences for both residents and their families.

Costs at this community start at $4,000 and range up to $6,120. The average price in the community is $5,060, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,259. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.